Hammock Snakeroot

Ageratina jucunda

Hammock Snakeroot

(c) Karen Guin, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Ageratina
Species:
Ageratina jucunda

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
3-4 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan, sep, oct, nov, dec
Bloom Colors:
White

Native Range

United States: Florida, Georgia

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist